What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Team Member position at Hostel of Maine?
Hostel of Maine (HoME) is a small, family-operated Bed & Breakfast in Carrabassett Valley. We’re dedicated to providing a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment to guests of all ages interested in the great outdoors. Our operations team members are responsible for ensuring the smooth running of HoME on a daily basis. If you like to keep busy with a variety of tasks in a day, this could be a great position for you.
The role includes, but is not limited to:
Reception - answering phones, managing reservations, welcoming & assisting guests.
House & Property Keeping - turning over guest rooms, cleaning all common areas of the hostel, helping with laundry, deep cleaning as needed, shoveling in winter, garden maintenance in summer, merchandising our small on-site store.
Shuttling - During the summer months we operate regular shuttle service for Appalachian Trail thru hikers. A clean driving record is required for this role. Being a good listener and also comfortable chatting with new guests is critical, especially when stuck in a car together!
Breakfast & Bar Service - preparing simple recipes for our daily continental breakfast, maintaining kitchen inventory, very basic bar service during the afternoon/evening shift, setting out & maintaining breakfast during morning shift.
A strong attention to detail, neat & professional attitude and appearance, strong communication & computer skills, a rock solid work ethic, and ability to multitask in a sometimes fast paced environment are instrumental to succeeding in this role. Knowledge of the local area and/or experience hiking/biking/on the Appalachian Trail are a huge help as well!
We are currently seeking help 2 days a week, possibly 3 if desired!
When applying, please include a cover letter with the following;
- What made you choose to apply here compared to other part-time options?
- What days/times are you available for work each week?
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18